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Solar and Lunar Events in Dhanbad on Wednesday, April 08, 2026

Sunrise
5:30 AM
Sunset
6:02 PM
Moonrise
11:44 PM
Moonset
9:24 AM

Panchang Today in Dhanbad

Masa
Vaishakha
all day
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Shashthi
Krishna Paksha
till 7:03 PM
Saptami
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
till 5:54 AM
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Garaja
till 5:50 AM
Vanija
till 7:03 PM
Vishti
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Variyana
till 5:09 PM
Parigha
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
North
Avoid travel in North direction today

Muhurat Today in Dhanbad

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Rahu Kaal
11:46 AM - 1:20 PM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Brahma Muhurat
Auspicious
3:54 AM - 4:42 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Abhijit Muhurat
Auspicious
12:03 PM - 12:51 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Godhuli Muhurat
Auspicious
5:50 PM - 6:14 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
7:04 AM - 8:38 AM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
10:12 AM - 11:46 AM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
11:21 AM - 12:11 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
Location Info
Dhanbad
23.79759, 86.42992Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:12h 32m
🌖Moon Phase:Krishna Ardhchandra (Waning Gibbous)
  • Coal capital with industrial climate and moderate greenery.
  • Baidyanath Dham (Deoghar) is major pilgrimage nearby.
  • Parasnath Hill Jain pilgrimage adds religious tourism.
Cultural Heritage
  • Baidyanath Jyotirlinga (Deoghar) is a major pilgrimage nearby.
  • Parasnath Hill is the most sacred Jain pilgrimage site in the east.
  • Coal mining heritage and Jharia coalfields define the region.